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You Might Be Spreading Fake News Online Without Even Realising It: Study
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A study finds that people are more likely to share misinformation on social media when it aligns with their moral values, potentially leading to the spread of false information.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mysuru Man's Post Slamming Neighbour's English-Only Parenting Sparks Debate
- Friday June 13, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A Karnataka man's post has sparked a debate online on how urban children are losing touch with their native languages.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil's Lifelike 'Reborn Dolls' Spark Viral Craze And Political Controversy
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A growing craze for ultra-realistic "reborn dolls" is sweeping Brazil, with influencers posting emotional, lifelike scenarios that have gone viral.
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www.ndtv.com
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Malik Swashbuckler's Desi Fame, Viral Shame, And India's Cringefluencer Problem
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
Travel influencer Malik Swashbuckler is not alone, there has been a rise in social media videos showing obnoxious behaviour by Indian tourists abroad
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www.ndtv.com
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Influencers To Legislatures, Brazil's 'Reborn' Dolls Craze Spares None
- Friday May 30, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Videos featuring emotional moments with hyper-realistic baby dolls have sparked both online fascination and political debate in Brazil, with lawmakers even bringing the lifelike dolls into legislatures.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Choose Delhi": Influencer Reacts To Karnataka Auto Driver's Message For Non-Kannada Speakers
- Friday May 23, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Madhur, known online as @ThePlacardGuy on the microblogging platform, shared a picture of a Karnataka autorickshaw with a message addressed to non-Kannada speakers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Investigate YouTubers, Influencers, Journalists: BJP's Nishikant Dubey To Probe Agencies
- Monday May 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey urged Enforcement Directorate and the National Investigation Agency to investigate foreign tours, advertisements and bank accounts of online influencers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Vlogger 'Organises' Final Bites Of Food For Optimal Taste. Foodies Say, "Never Felt So Seen"
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
A viral reel shows a husband-wife influencer duo discussing the woman's habit of carefully retaining parts of dishes for the final bites of the meal. Many users have found the practice quite relatable.
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food.ndtv.com
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AI Researchers Secretly Used Reddit to Test Chatbot Persuasion
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
AI bots posing as real users infiltrated Reddit to test their power of persuasion. The covert study, run by Zurich researchers without consent, posted over 1,700 comments and triggered backlash. Moderators condemned the experiment as unethical, while Reddit vowed legal action, warning of AI’s growing influence over digital discourse.
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www.gadgets360.com
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30-Year-Old Woman Earns $4 Million By Selling Hair Oil Inspired By Ancient Indian Traditions
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A 30-year-old Indian-origin influencer is gaining popularity online for generating $4 million (approximately Rs 34 crores) in sales with her hair oil brand, which is rooted in ancient Indian traditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Toxic Beauty': Rise Of 'Looksmaxxing' Influencers
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hankering for a chiseled jawline, a male TikTok influencer strikes his cheekbones with a hammer -- highlighting the rise of "looksmaxxing," an online trend pushing unproven and sometimes dangerous techniques to boost sexual appeal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hard-Hitting Netflix Drama 'Adolescence' To Be Shown In UK Schools
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Netflix drama "Adolescence", which has sparked widespread debate about the toxic and misogynistic influences young boys are exposed to online, is to be shown in UK secondary schools, officials said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rise Of Toxic Masculinity: How Online Influencers Are Shaping Young Men
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Toxic masculinity peddled by online influencers is becoming increasingly prominent, experts say, buoyed by the resurgence of far-right ideology and a virulent backlash against feminism.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Influencer Dupes Childless Woman Of Rs 66 Lakh By Calling Her Mother
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The accused, identified as Mao, residing in northwestern China's Shaanxi province, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail.
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www.ndtv.com
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You Might Be Spreading Fake News Online Without Even Realising It: Study
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A study finds that people are more likely to share misinformation on social media when it aligns with their moral values, potentially leading to the spread of false information.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Mysuru Man's Post Slamming Neighbour's English-Only Parenting Sparks Debate
- Friday June 13, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A Karnataka man's post has sparked a debate online on how urban children are losing touch with their native languages.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Brazil's Lifelike 'Reborn Dolls' Spark Viral Craze And Political Controversy
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A growing craze for ultra-realistic "reborn dolls" is sweeping Brazil, with influencers posting emotional, lifelike scenarios that have gone viral.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Malik Swashbuckler's Desi Fame, Viral Shame, And India's Cringefluencer Problem
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
Travel influencer Malik Swashbuckler is not alone, there has been a rise in social media videos showing obnoxious behaviour by Indian tourists abroad
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www.ndtv.com
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Influencers To Legislatures, Brazil's 'Reborn' Dolls Craze Spares None
- Friday May 30, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Videos featuring emotional moments with hyper-realistic baby dolls have sparked both online fascination and political debate in Brazil, with lawmakers even bringing the lifelike dolls into legislatures.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Choose Delhi": Influencer Reacts To Karnataka Auto Driver's Message For Non-Kannada Speakers
- Friday May 23, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Madhur, known online as @ThePlacardGuy on the microblogging platform, shared a picture of a Karnataka autorickshaw with a message addressed to non-Kannada speakers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Investigate YouTubers, Influencers, Journalists: BJP's Nishikant Dubey To Probe Agencies
- Monday May 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey urged Enforcement Directorate and the National Investigation Agency to investigate foreign tours, advertisements and bank accounts of online influencers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Vlogger 'Organises' Final Bites Of Food For Optimal Taste. Foodies Say, "Never Felt So Seen"
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
A viral reel shows a husband-wife influencer duo discussing the woman's habit of carefully retaining parts of dishes for the final bites of the meal. Many users have found the practice quite relatable.
-
food.ndtv.com
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AI Researchers Secretly Used Reddit to Test Chatbot Persuasion
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
AI bots posing as real users infiltrated Reddit to test their power of persuasion. The covert study, run by Zurich researchers without consent, posted over 1,700 comments and triggered backlash. Moderators condemned the experiment as unethical, while Reddit vowed legal action, warning of AI’s growing influence over digital discourse.
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www.gadgets360.com
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30-Year-Old Woman Earns $4 Million By Selling Hair Oil Inspired By Ancient Indian Traditions
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A 30-year-old Indian-origin influencer is gaining popularity online for generating $4 million (approximately Rs 34 crores) in sales with her hair oil brand, which is rooted in ancient Indian traditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Toxic Beauty': Rise Of 'Looksmaxxing' Influencers
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hankering for a chiseled jawline, a male TikTok influencer strikes his cheekbones with a hammer -- highlighting the rise of "looksmaxxing," an online trend pushing unproven and sometimes dangerous techniques to boost sexual appeal.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Hard-Hitting Netflix Drama 'Adolescence' To Be Shown In UK Schools
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Netflix drama "Adolescence", which has sparked widespread debate about the toxic and misogynistic influences young boys are exposed to online, is to be shown in UK secondary schools, officials said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rise Of Toxic Masculinity: How Online Influencers Are Shaping Young Men
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Toxic masculinity peddled by online influencers is becoming increasingly prominent, experts say, buoyed by the resurgence of far-right ideology and a virulent backlash against feminism.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Influencer Dupes Childless Woman Of Rs 66 Lakh By Calling Her Mother
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The accused, identified as Mao, residing in northwestern China's Shaanxi province, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail.
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www.ndtv.com